India

Special teachers will continue to serve in their schools, assures Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar kick-starts Rs 8,837.77 crore worth rural projects ahead of poll year

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 6,199 projects under the Rural Works Department worth Rs 8,837.77 crore.

Nov 23, 2024

BJP questions Kejriwal on 21,000 deaths in Delhi due to contaminated water

BJP questions Arvind Kejriwal's "freebie" campaign, alleges 21,000 deaths in Delhi due to contaminated water

Alleging that 21,000 people in Delhi have died due to contaminated drinking water, the Delhi BJP on Friday hit out at Arvind Kejriwal's "freebie" campaign, hinting at misgovernance and discrimination among citizens while implementing welfare schemes.

Nov 23, 2024

Congress plans bold reforms after humiliating J&K Assembly defeat

Following its worst-ever electoral performance in the J&K Assembly elections, the Congress faces growing internal dissent. Party leaders are under pressure to remove non-performing seniors and usher in younger, more dynamic leadership to restore its lost glory.

Nov 23, 2024

Pony, palanquin owners on three-day strike against proposed ropeway project in Katra

Katra Reopeway Project: Pony, palanquin owners oppose, go on 3-day strike

Pithus, pony and palanquin owners, who routinely assist thousands of pilgrims on the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine route, on Friday called for three-day strike to protest against the proposed ropeway project in Katra.

Nov 23, 2024

Kerala HC slams Vijayan govt for joining Opposition in calling Wayanad shutdown

The Kerala High Court on Friday slammed the Pinarayi Vijayan government for joining the Congress-led opposition to call for a shutdown in the Wayanad district on November 19 to protest the Centre's alleged reluctance in granting additional assistance for rehabilitation works in wake of the devastating landslide that washed away four villages in the district in July.

Nov 22, 2024

Indo-US scientists decode mysterious sources behind fiery hot gas around Milky Way

An international team of scientists from India and the US have decoded the mysterious source behind fiery hot gas around the Milky Way galaxy.

Nov 22, 2024

No engagement with Adani Group, claims baseless: BJD

Odisha's former ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday clarified the power purchase agreements (PPAs) in the state with the Adani Group, saying that claims being made regarding the state are "baseless and incorrect".

Nov 22, 2024

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India's foreign exchange reserves stand at $657.89 billion

India's foreign exchange reserves stood at $657.89 billion while the gold component of the kitty was valued at $65.75 billion, as of November 15.

Nov 22, 2024

J&K Panchayat elections 2025: Congress, BJP, NC, PDP begin preparations [details]

The political scene in J&K is abuzz with activity as preparations for the upcoming Panchayat elections, scheduled for next year, intensify. Political parties, including the NC and the PDP, which boycotted the 2018 elections, are now actively engaging with voters.

Nov 22, 2024

Investors lose Rs 38,000 crore as Ola Electric's stock continues to slide

Ola Electric to sack 500 employees amid controversies, poor results

Ola Electric, mired in controversies amid a government probe and mounting losses, is set to lay off at least 500 employees as part of an restructuring exercise.

Nov 22, 2024

In a unique initiative, a museum to commemorate 75 yrs of the Indian Constitution & celebrate its makers

Museum opened to commemorate 75 years of the Indian Constitution

In a unique initiative, a museum exclusively dedicated to the Indian Constitution and the rights and freedoms enshrined therein will be inaugurated on November 23 on the campus of Jindal Global University in Haryana's Sonipat.

Nov 22, 2024

'Absurd, motivated': India rejects Canadian allegations over killing of Khalistani terrorist

No evidence linking PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar to criminal activity in Canada

The Canadian government on Friday clarified formally the allegations linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to criminal activities in Canada.

Nov 22, 2024

Air pollution is contributing to cancers in India

Can severe air pollution affect weight gain and hormonal health?

Amid poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday warned that the air pollutants, besides causing respiratory and cardiovascular issues, can also lead to weight gain, contribute to rising obesity rates, and also affect hormonal health.

Nov 22, 2024

Advanced H5N1 kit to help in early, rapid detection of bird flu

Amid rising threats of bird flu killing hundreds of birds and also spilling over to some mammals and even humans, a global research team on Friday announced Steadfast, an advanced diagnostic kit for detecting the highly pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus (AIV).

Nov 22, 2024

J&K's Srinagar records season's coldest night at minus 1.2

At -1.2 degree C, Srinagar records season's coldest night, ahead of 'Chillai Kalan' next month

Night temperatures dropped further throughout Kashmir on Friday as Srinagar recorded its coldest night of this season so far at minus 1.2 degrees Celsius.

Nov 22, 2024

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India

Nitish Kumar kick-starts Rs 8,837.77 crore worth rural projects ahead of poll year

BJP questions Arvind Kejriwal's "freebie" campaign, alleges 21,000 deaths in Delhi due to contaminated water

Congress plans bold reforms after humiliating J&K Assembly defeat

Katra Reopeway Project: Pony, palanquin owners oppose, go on 3-day strike

Kerala HC slams Vijayan govt for joining Opposition in calling Wayanad shutdown

Indo-US scientists decode mysterious sources behind fiery hot gas around Milky Way

No engagement with Adani Group, claims baseless: BJD

India's foreign exchange reserves stand at $657.89 billion

J&K Panchayat elections 2025: Congress, BJP, NC, PDP begin preparations [details]

Ola Electric to sack 500 employees amid controversies, poor results

Museum opened to commemorate 75 years of the Indian Constitution

No evidence linking PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar to criminal activity in Canada

Can severe air pollution affect weight gain and hormonal health?

Advanced H5N1 kit to help in early, rapid detection of bird flu

At -1.2 degree C, Srinagar records season's coldest night, ahead of 'Chillai Kalan' next month

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh